Wilmington, NC - The UNCW men’s soccer team gave their best effort, but it was not enough as the No. 14 ranked, Old Dominion Monarchs, shut them out at home 1-0 Wednesday Evening. The Seahawks participated in their annual Pink Game in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The team showed their support by wearing Pink Ribbon shirts in pre-game warm-ups. Items were being sold from tables outside the field, and proceeds from the event will benefit the Pretty in Pink Foundation. This matchup marks the third straight week where the Seahawks played a nationally ranked opponent. This was the revival of a rivalry between the Seahawks and their former Colonial Athletic Association foe. Old Dominion has dominated the UNCW in the past with their all-time matchup record at 21-7-1. This matchup was hard-fought and included many mishaps, failed scoring attempts. This game also featured physical brutality as two of Old Dominion’s players were given the Yellow card in the second half.

Wilmington, NC - The UNCW women’s soccer team finished in style Friday evening by dominating the second half en route to a 3-0 victory over CAA conference foe James Madison. After a fast and furious beginning, it became evident that this was a conference game both teams desperately needed to win. The Seahawks finally broke the tie in the 61st minute with a beautiful half-volley shot to the far corner from senior midfielder Stephanie Bronson. As a result, the team ramped up the defensive pressure, forcing a James Madison own goal off an attempted cross that extended the lead to 2-0, with 18 minutes remaining.

Wilmington, North Carolina - The UNCW Men’s Soccer team was confronted with a nationally ranked opponent in the Elon Phoenix on Wednesday night. The Seahawks fought hard, but fell short losing by a score of 2-1. The game was originally planned to take place at Eugene Ashley High School in Wilmington, but was relocated to UNCW Soccer Stadium. The hostile crowd was comprised of UNCW students beating their inflated balloons together to show support for their team. UNCW Athletics helped build anticipation for the game by giving the first 120 UNCW students to arrive a free T-shirt that read “BEAT ELON”.

UNCW Women’s Volleyball was confronted with a challenge as they took on the Delaware Blue Hens at home on Monday. The Seahawks responded by defeating the Blue Hens in a three set sweep. The crowd at Ralford G. Trask Coliseum had plenty to cheer for, as their team finished each set with scores of 25-21, 25-14, and 25-18 respectively. Encouraged by the crowd’s passionate chants of “Let’s go Hawks!”, the Seahawks came out strong to start the game. The Seahawk’s coaching staff, led by head coach, Amy Bambenek, pushed their team to make effective plays throughout the match. UNCW displayed great teamwork by executing offensively and defensively. Their synergy was showcased as they continually supported each other on the floor after making big plays.